December 20, 2010

It is December again, and beyond all of the holiday festivities it is also prediction season. It’s that time of year when prognosticators everywhere wax eloquent on what might happen next year and beyond. Looking back, history is full of predictions from silly to bizarre, and from incredibly wrong to amazingly correct.
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October 25, 2010

The other day I was searching for my daughter’s cell phone number – which I haven’t memorized because I simply speed-dial it – and I realized it’s been years since I memorized anyone’s phone number.
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September 09, 2010

The annual Windermere Symposium takes place at the end of the month, during which hundreds of our agents gather in person. It’s a community in the very best sense of the word: people united by shared values, camaraderie and a common cause.
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August 18, 2010

It’s a humbling experience to sit down with a man like Ralph Jenkins. He’s seen more than most people. He’s done more, and given more. And he knows more. So when I have a chance to talk with Ralph, I ask a lot of questions and listen carefully.
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May 03, 2010

The 24th annual Windermere Cup is on the books. Each year, as part of the festivities surrounding the Opening Day of boating season, the University of Washington hosts crews from across the nation and around the world for this rowing competition.
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January 04, 2010

On New Year’s Eve, a bunch of us were talking about the true meaning of that song… the one we kind of know the words to. It starts like this, “Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind?”
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